Durians on sale in Mukah
MUKAH: The king of fruit, durian, is back in the market here for a few days now. New Sarawak Tribune discovered that the supply of the fruits was still limited and the prices were also still quite high. The number of customers coming to the durian stalls was also few, perhaps due to the high […]
No changes too thorny for the King of Fruits
Traders move to Shopee to reach consumers KUCHING: With Malaysia experiencing high rainfalls and farms lacking manpower support due to the conditional movement control order (CMCO), the Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Fama) expects a lower-than-normal yield at below 300,000 metric tonnes this durian season. This, in addition to the prohibition of communal activities like squatting […]
Durian centre ready next year
KUCHING: The state’s first centre for the production and export of durian, the Collecting, Processing and Packaging Centre (CPCC) at Tarat in Serian Division is expected to be fully operational by January 29 next year. According to Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah, the facility was once used for pepper processing. “The centre belongs […]
